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Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

33 Gilmer Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30327

http://www.gsu.edu

Georgia State University is a public university located in Atlanta, GA. We've ranked it #407 in the United States on our overall top colleges list, and admission is not competitive, achievable by most, with a 71% acceptance rate. It has a very large student body with full-time enrollment of 20,876 undergrads. Georgia State's most commonly preferred major is a Bachelor's in Psychology, which is chosen by 8% of students. Other routinely selected majors include Finance, which accounts for 6% of students, and Biology (5%). If you hope to get a degree in music while living in Georgia, Georgia State is an amazing option for you, because its music program ranks one of the best in the state. Additionally, Georgia State comes in 1st in GA according to our top colleges with rolling admissions list. For those living in Georgia, sticker price tuition costs $9,166 a year. Non-Georgia residents need to pay $28,669 per year. Before you rule out applying because of cost constraints, you should know that 93% of Georgia State undergrads get some scholarship or grant funding. 55% of Georgia State University undergraduates end up earning a degree, geared up to join the labor force. On average, graduates earn a yearly income of $35,200 a couple years after receiving their degrees. After four additional years of work experience, their average annual earnings climbs 23% to $43,300, which is 8% more than the national median earnings. Those of you applying may want to be informed that Georgia State received 16,348 applications last year. Also, it does not provide a distance education program. Regarding your bank account, be aware that the average tuition for people from households making over $110k a year is around $17,323 and the average amount of federal grant aid awarded is $4,463. When grading its athletics, Georgia State received an 8.97 out of 10 and Georgia State's student housing rating on School Authority is 8.5. On the subject of the campus experience, Georgia State provides on campus housing. Finally, six years after college, the lowest-earning 25% of graduates rake in $26,000 or less and 9% of graduates default on their student debt.

Ratings

9.79

Party Scene

9.79

Location

8.50

Dorms

9.53

Campus Food

9.79

Student Life

7.98

Safety

Admissions

71%

Acceptance

SAT Score

1060-1250

ACT Score

21-26

Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
See application website Application Website:
http://admissions.gsu.edu/how-do-i-apply/
Early Action Deadline:
November 15

Cost

Net Price:

$14,501/year

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Average Aid Awarded

$9,960/year

Students Recieving Financial Aid

92%

Academics

Professor Rating

8.24


23:1

Student Faculty Ratio
Graduation Rate

54%

Evening Degree Programs

No

Student Faculty Ratio

23:1

Majors

Most Popular Majors

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Graduates by Major


Psychology

425

Finance

291

Biology

272

Marketing

262

Journalism

257

Business

225

Liberal Arts and Humanities

222

Computer Science

214

Value

In State Tuition
$8,730/year
Out of State Tuition
$27,304/year